THE VIOLENT ASPECT OF WIDOWHOOD RITES IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONTEXT




Cardioneuroablation eliminating cardiac asystole associated with area postrema syndrome: a case report and literature review

BackgroundThere have been few instances of symptomatic bradycardia-arrhythmia in the context of area postrema syndrome (APS), and some of them have been implanted permanent pacemakers.Cardioneuroablation (CNA) has emerged as a viable therapy for the treatment of syncope induced by neutrally mediated bradycardia or atrioventricular block.MethodsWe r

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The Distinctive Evolution of orfX Clostridium parabotulinum Strains and Their Botulinum Neurotoxin Type A and F Gene Clusters Is Influenced by Environmental Factors and Gene Interactions via Mobile Genetic Elements

Of the seven currently known botulinum neurotoxin-producing species of Clostridium, C.parabotulinum, or C.botulinum Group I, is the species associated with the majority of human botulism cases worldwide.Phylogenetic analysis of these bacteria reveals a diverse species with multiple genomic clades.The neurotoxins they produce are also diverse, with

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